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Factory: Unidentified Staffordshire factory
White salt-glazed stoneware with applied reeded handle, and three moulded and applied feet. Bulbous body with incurved cylindrical neck flaring towards the rim which is cut with incurved scallops and has a rounded projecting lip. The handle is ear-shaped and has a kick at the lower end. The three feet are of ill defined lion's mask and paw form
History note: Mr Rathbone, Alfred Place West, South Kensington, from whom purchased on Nov 21, 1918 for £8 (reduced from £10.10) by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 12.5 cm
Width: 10.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid
George II
Circa
1750
CE
-
1760
CE
Surface
composed of
salt-glaze
Body
Feet
Rim
white Stoneware
Accession number: C.487-1928
Primary reference Number: 75264
Old object number: 3742
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Milk jug" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75264 Accessed: 2024-04-24 11:24:55
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